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European shares subdued as luxury stocks, miners weigh
[ad_1] EUROPEAN shares were subdued on Friday, limited by weakness in luxury and mining stocks in a dour end to a week dominated by the start to a busy earnings season...
US stocks: Wall Street ends little changed before long weekend
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] US stocks ended nearly flat on Friday in a choppy session ahead of the long weekend, and all three major indexes posted losses for the week as fourth-quarter earnings...
Stamford Land unit is being sued over alleged defects in Sydney project
[ad_1] The claims involve alleged deficiencies in the design and construction of Macquarie Park Village[SINGAPORE] Stamford Land on Friday (Jan 16) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary HSH Hotels (Australia)...
Porsche sales slump most in 16 years on poor China demand
[ad_1] Its sales are down 26% as the nation’s economic slowdown hit consumers across all income brackets[BERLIN] Porsche’s deliveries fell 10 per cent last year, following weak demand for electric...
Intel extends comeback as investors bet on foundry growth
[ad_1] The stock is up 31% to start 2026, the third-best performance in the S&P 500 Index[NEW YORK] Intel’s dramatic rally to start the year shows investors are increasingly optimistic...
Foreigners sell Asian equities in December on worries over valuations
[ad_1] They have sold local stocks worth US$1.2 billion in India, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines[BENGALURU] Foreign investors net sold Asian equities in December, on lingering...
SIA, Air India ink pact for commercial cooperation
[ad_1] The airlines are exploring ways to enhance privileges beyond the current Star Alliance and KrisFlyer programmes [SINGAPORE] Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a commercial cooperation framework agreement with Air...
Bank of Japan says sales of its ETF holdings to start next week
[ad_1] [TOKYO] The Bank of Japan said it will start selling its holdings of exchange-traded funds on Monday (Jan 19), a project that may take more than a century if...
Asean agrees on guidelines for quicker subsea cable fixes
[ad_1] They will update the existing 2019 guidelines with international best practices, while also harmonising repair protocols[SINGAPORE] Asean nations have moved to standardise the maintenance of the region’s subsea cables,...
China clamps down on high-speed traders, removing servers
[ad_1] The move shows that officials are focused on levelling the playing field for investors and ensuring market stability[SHANGHAI] China is pulling the plug on a key advantage held by...
